Legal Secretary jobs in Nebraska
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Legal Secretary
- Kutak Rock LLP
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
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JOB SUMMARYKutak Rock LLP has an opening for a Legal Secretary in its Omaha office. This position is part of a secretarial team that is primarily responsible for daily and weekly support across multiple legal departments when additional legal support, or help with special projects, is needed. This position is a gateway to learn the culture, fundamentals, and workload of the firm, with opportunities to specialize at specific desk assignments as they become available.The hours for this full-time position are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (with a one-hour lunch) and with some flexibility specific to the related work loads.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Type documents, firm standard letters, pleadings, correspondence, and memoranda received via hand-written copy, electronically, Dictaphone, dictation, or edited typed work product
- Proofread work to ensure accuracy and adherence to firm format standard
- Use internal programs for document revision and clean-up
- Manage various document comparisons
- Answer telephones
- Accurately make travel arrangements
- Maintain work calendars by scheduling appointments, conference calls, and meetings
- Coordinate with in-house conference center for meetings as needed
- Manage office deadlines
- Accurately enter time and expense records into InTapp Time; prepare expense memoranda and documentation
- Utilize Document Management System and Email Management System for individual capacity and in support of attorneys
- Assist in managing closing documents and preparing closing binders including electronic closing binders and distribution via various delivery methods
- Create, organize and maintain sets of files using electronic and physical file systems
- Copy, scan, and file various client documents
- Organize and coordinate mailings of various sizes and delivery methods
- Maintain Continuing Legal Education (CLE) transcripts and bar association memberships
- Assist with client matters when appropriate
- Provide secretary desk coverage as needed
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS: Skills and Abilities- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an aptitude to interface with attorneys, clients, and staff
- Ability to handle documents and other information with confidentiality and discretion
- Excellent spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to meet specific deadlines for completion of assignments
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Understanding of edit codes, shorthand, and proofreading marks for purposes of document revision
- Knowledge of PC and Windows applications
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook (Required skills include: section and page breaks, cross referencing, page numbering, headers and footers, styles and schemes, document comparisons, document conversions, and table of contents/authorities)
QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience- High school (or equivalent) required; college degree given preference
- Minimum of three years of experience in the secretarial field; legal experience given preference
Position InformationSalary Range: $38,000 - $50,000 per yearPosition Status: Non-exemptWorkplace Type: Hybrid 4:1BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance. Flexible Spending Plan. Health Savings Account. Profit-Sharing and 401(k) Retirement benefits. Discretionary bonuses. Nine Paid Holidays per calendar year. Nine hours of paid time off accrued each month. Paid parental leave. Fertility coverage assistance. Adoption and surrogacy financial assistance. Bereavement, jury duty, military leave. Employee Assistance Program. Back-Up Care. Domestic Partner Benefits. Commuting Benefits. Tuition Reimbursement. Employee Referral Program. Some of the foregoing benefits include Employer/Employee cost sharing.Additional InformationAny offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.About the FirmKutak Rock was formed in 1965 with a commitment to exceptional client service delivered with a collaborative, team-focused approach. Our founding charter commits the firm to "allow and encourage each individual within it to be a full person," and we strive to offer an exceptional professional environment, intellectually challenging and engaging work in multiple disciplines, competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for training and career development. We are a leading national law firm with locations in 19 cities united by our common commitment to our core values of client service; integrity and fairness; innovation; and inclusiveness and diversity.We are dedicated to the maintenance of a respectful, collegial, communicative, and equal opportunity workplace that encourages and rewards innovation and entrepreneurship. We measure our success not just on the basis of our revenues or our profits, but by the satisfaction we deliver for our clients and the health, engagement and loyalty of our people.
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Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary
- Stange Law Firm
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Lincoln, NE
FULL_TIME
- Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm, PC: is accepting resumes: only for a dynamic, highly motivated Full-Time Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join ...
- 28 Days Ago
Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary (Omaha, NE)
- Stange Law Firm
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Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm, PC has an immediate opening for a dynamic, highly motivated Full-Time Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join our...
- 2 Months Ago
Executive Office Assistant (Legal Secretary)
- CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
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Lincoln, NE
FULL_TIME
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: LegalAs a CGS Legal Secretary you will support a federal agency in performing moderately complex litigation support tasks. You will support a wide ra...
- 5 Days Ago
Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary (Lincoln, NE - Lancaster County)
- Stange Law Firm
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Lincoln, NE
FULL_TIME
- Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm, PC is accepting resumes only for a dynamic, highly motivated Full-Time Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join ou...
- 27 Days Ago
Receptionist/Legal Assistant-Lincoln
- US Legal Groups
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Lincoln, NE
FULL_TIME
- Nebraska Legal Group, a cutting-edge divorce and family law practice, is looking for a down-to-earth, hard-working individual to join our team as a Receptionist/Legal Assistant at our office in Lincol...
- 16 Days Ago
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- Tempositions, Inc.
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Legal Secretary
- Berman, Berman, Berman, Schneider & Lowary LLP
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Los Angeles, CA
- Company Description Berman, Berman, Berman, Schneider & Lowary LLP (“B3SL”) is a corporate and insurance defense and cov...
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Legal Secretary
- Wilson Elser
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San Diego, CA
- Job Description Job Description Wilson Elser's San Diego office currently seeks a Legal Secretary to join the team. We h...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Secretary
- Wilson Elser
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Atlanta, GA
- Job Description Job Description Wilson Elser’s Atlanta office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a fast-pace...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Secretary
- Wilson Elser
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Chicago, IL
- Job Description Job Description Wilson Elser’s Chicago office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a fast-pace...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Temporary Legal Secretary
- Experis
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Title: Temporary Legal Secretary Duration: 6-month contract Pay Rate: $25.09 Location: Rancho Cucamonga (Hybrid) Summary...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Secretary
- Wilson Elser
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White Plains, NY
- Job Description Job Description Wilson Elser’s White Plains office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a fast...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Secretary
- Wilson Elser
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New York, NY
- Job Description Job Description Wilson Elser’s New York office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a fast-pac...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Nebraska
The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. The state has 93 counties and is split between two time zones, with the state's eastern half observing Central Time and the western half observing Mountain Time. Three rivers cross the state from west to east. The Platte River, formed by the confluence of the North Platte and the South Platte, runs through the state's central portion, the Niobrara River flows through the northern part, and the Rep...
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Income Estimation for Legal Secretary jobs
$46,738 to $61,907
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What does a Legal Secretary do?
Legal Secretary in Washington, DC
Meet or exceed yearly goals, seeking managerial guidance and support, if necessary, in order to do so.
January 26, 2023
Legal Secretary in Tampa, FL
Distribute various departmental correspondence, mail and other items which could be of a confidential or sensitive nature.
January 11, 2023
Legal Secretary in Santa Ana, CA
Obtains, reviews, and summarizes medical records at the direction of attorney and has them reviewed by experts as necessary.
January 29, 2023